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Letter "B" » bought
«My creed is that public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation with full recognition that every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration, that constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought, that smears are not only to be expected but fought, that honor is to be earned, not bought.»
Author: Margaret Chase Smith
(Senator)
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«We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet.»
Author: Rita Rudner
(Comedian, Writer)
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begun, bought, cheaper, patter, pattered, pattering, pitter-patter
«There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians -- they stay bought.»
«To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.»
«We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience»
«No bullet can stop us now, we neither beg nor will we bow neither can be bought or sold»
«Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a man allows himself to be made a mere thing or a tool, and surrenders his inalienable rights of reason and conscience. Indeed, this slavery is more complete than that which enslaves the body alone... I never yet met with, or heard of, a judge who was not a slave of this kind, and so the finest and most unfailing weapon of injustice. He fetches a slightly higher price than the black men only because he is a more valuable slave.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«The distinguishing sign of slavery is to have a price, and to be bought for it.»
«The Tree of Knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of Good bought dear by knowing ill»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
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Knowledge
| Keywords:
bought, grew, tree of knowledge
«The higher education so much needed today is not given in the school, is not to be bought in the market place, but it has to be wrought out in each one of us for himself; it is the silent influence of character on character.»
Author: William Osler
(Physician)
| Keywords:
bought, higher education, market, One of Us, out in, the market, The school, wrought
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